Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Community and Society

Public Service Officers recognized in Ambergris Caye

In commemoration of the upcoming United Nations' Public Service Day, scheduled for Friday, June 23rd, several public officers on Ambergris Caye were treated to a social evening on Saturday, June 17th at the Great House in Mahogany Bay Village.

US Embassy to host Flag Raising Ceremony

The U.S. Embassy will be hosting a Flag Raising Ceremony in commemoration of LGBTI Pride Month on Wednesday, June 21 at 10 a.m. at the U.S. Embassy in Belmopan.

Marco Gonzalez Summer Solstice Event Cancelled for 2017

Citing unfavorable weather conditions, the management of the Marco Gonzalez Maya Site has cancelled its Summer Solstice celebration planned for June 21st.

Attorney Lisa Shoman appointed first Belizean judge in IDB’s Administrative Tribunal

On Monday, June 12th, Attorney Lisa Shoman announced she has been appointed as a new judge for the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) Administrative Tribunal.

Lisandra Novelo is new Miss San Pedro 2016-2017, as Marisha Thompson steps down

After the resignation of Miss Marisha Jemel Thompson on June 12th, Miss Lisandra Novelo has graciously stepped up to be San Pedro's beauty ambassador, as the new Miss San Pedro 2016-17.

Letter to the editor: Another Great week for San Pedro

Washington University of Health and Science greatly appreciates all the time and effort placed by the San Pedro Town Council with the ongoing improvements to the streets.

SPTC seeks to enforce sandwich board regulation

In an effort to make room for more parking spaces and reduce congested streets around town, The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) is enforcing its sandwich boards regulation.

Heredia confirms that San Pedro Belize Express is using municipal dock for free

For months, the water taxi company, San Pedro Belize Express has been using the island’s municipal dock without paying any fees to the municipality.